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February 27, 2023

Egypt's foreign minister pays earthquake-ravaged Turkey rare visit

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visited Turkey in his country's first high-level diplomatic visit to the earthquake-ravaged nation after years of political discord.

February 27, 2023

DeSantis signs bill revoking Disney's self-governing power

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday giving control of Disney's special district — now known as the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District — to the state.

February 27, 2023

GOP Rep. Banks drops bill sanctioning Chinese government for fentanyl crisis

GOP Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana introduced legislation on Friday to sanction the Chinese government and its officials over the plague of fentanyl coming into the U.S.

February 27, 2023

Elissa Slotkin announces candidacy for open Senate seat in Michigan

Democrat Elissa Slotkin is running to replace Sen. Debbie Stabenow as a U.S. Senator from Michigan, she announced Monday. Stabenow says she is not running for reelection.

February 27, 2023

80-year-old Biden says concerns over his age are 'totally legitimate' as he weighs 2024 bid

President Biden told ABC that questions over his age are "totally legitimate" as he considers seeking re-election, but affirmed it would not impact his decision to run.

February 27, 2023

Sunday school, church services play a big part in former President Jimmy Carter's life

Former President Carter used to teach Sunday school every week at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Sunday services are a huge part of his life

February 27, 2023

Former Disney CEO privately complained to DeSantis about 'pressure' from woke left amid Florida fight: book

Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek called Gov. Ron DeSantis and complained about the “pressure” he faced to take a stand on Florida's education law

February 26, 2023

For acute lower back pain, these are the best medications, new study finds

A recent study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research pinpointed the three best medications for acute lower back pain, characterized as pain lasting 12 weeks or less.

February 26, 2023

Trump will have to make loyalty pledge to join RNC debate stage, Ronna McDaniel says

Former President Donald Trump will have to vow to support the eventual Republican nominee in 2024 in order to join the RNC debates, Ronna McDaniel said Sunday.

February 26, 2023

Pennsylvania Chick-fil-A creates new rule after rowdy teens cause chaos: 'We're a family-friendly restaurant'

A Pennsylvania Chick-fil-A reprimanded rowdy teenagers for cursing and vandalizing their "family friendly" store in a viral FaceBook post.